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(05/02/11 9:31pm)
University of Richmond cornerback Justin Rogers was taken in the seventh round by the Buffalo Bills in the 2011 NFL Draft Saturday. Rogers, who was the 206th overall pick, is the fourth Richmond player to be taken by Buffalo and the first since fellow defensive back Brian Jordan was selected in 1989. The Bills selected two other defensive backs this year in Aaron Brown from the University of Texas in the second round and safety Da'Norris Searcy from the University of North Carolina in the fourth round.
(05/02/11 7:54pm)
Ever wonder what things get left behind in the dorms? Here's a countdown of the top 20 most surprising things that students did not care to bring home or put in storage. Honorable mentions to the list include: Euros, balloons, photos and food.
(04/26/11 5:22pm)
Part One
(04/21/11 8:45am)
Nearly 50 students, staff members and professors attended a reception to honor professor Lee Carleton in the Whitehurst Living Room Thursday afternoon.
(04/21/11 8:02am)
At first glance, the website for the Digital Scholarship Lab looks unaffiliated with the University of Richmond. There is no Richmond crest, no red or blue color scheme and no sign of a spider.
(04/21/11 7:19am)
Last weekend my mother told me that our 78-year-old neighbor in Charlotte was dying of a brain tumor. First, I was struck by the dull vacancy of my mind trying to wrap itself around such news. Second, I was struck by the fact that my mother waited several days after finding out herself to tell me. She said she didn't want to upset me, even though she had been feeling down for days.
(04/21/11 5:41am)
For most people, the question, "Where do you call home?" is a rather simple one. For Kuldip Acharya, that question is anything but simple.
(04/15/11 11:16pm)
Nine seniors were honored from the University of Richmond lacrosse team before its 12-6 victory Friday afternoon at Robins Stadium against Saint Joseph's University. The seniors have now tied their best start in Atlantic 10 Conference play with a 5-0 record, the same mark as their freshman year when they started conference play 5-0 before losing an overtime game to George Washington University.
(04/14/11 7:13am)
Senior citizens put on their best dancing shoes for Alpha Phi Omega's 18th-annual prom, themed "Great Gatsby," on April 6 in the Alice Haynes Room.
(04/14/11 5:32am)
What happens when you plan a month's worth of activities celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender history and pride in the month of April? You get Gay-pril.
(04/12/11 4:13am)
While the rest of campus activities wind down and the end of the school year approaches, the University of Richmond men's golf team is working hard to prepare for its conference championship tournament.
(04/11/11 1:10am)
The University of Richmond football team held its annual Spring Football Game Saturday afternoon at Robins Stadium to bring an end to its spring practice. The defense won the game, 54-26, with a modified scoring system.
(04/08/11 1:31am)
Richmond's club crew teams competed in the Occoquan Sprints Regatta in Fairfax, Va., at the Sandy Run Marina on Sunday, April 3, 2011. This was the team's second regatta of the season. On April 16, the team will compete in the Kerr Cup, in Philadelphia, Pa, the last regatta of the season. The team practices Monday through Friday at Robious Landing Park on the James River to prepare for regattas.
(04/07/11 7:00am)
There were many moments in Brittani Shells' career that felt like a Hollywood film.
(04/07/11 6:45am)
The University of Richmond raised nearly $25,280 April 1 in its fifth annual Relay for Life, a relay walk to support cancer research.
(04/07/11 5:54am)
George Saunders was born in Amarillo, Texas, in 1958 and was raised in Chicago. He originally thought he would join a rock band after high school, but two teachers influenced him to attend college. He graduated from Colorado School of Mines, a mineral engineering college, with a degree in Geophysical Engineering in 1981. He worked his first job in Sumatra, Indonesia as a field geophysicist and began writing stories during this time. He returned to the United States after two years, and held various jobs in Los Angeles, including slaughterhouse laborer, roofer, convenience store clerk and bar-band guitarist. He moved back to Texas, and was soon accepted into Syracuse University's Creative Writing Program. He met his wife, Paula, at Syracuse. Three weeks after he met her, he proposed, and they married in May 1987. In 1997, he accepted a teaching position in the Syracuse University creative writing program. He has been teaching there ever since, along with writing several works, including "The Braindead Megaphone," "CivilWarLand in Bad Decline," "In Persuasion Nation," and "The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip."
(04/04/11 3:59am)
On April 2, 2011, 41,314 people lined up on Broad Street to start the 12th-annual 2011 Ukrop Monument Avenue 10K. The participants, some running and some walking, went on the 6.2-mile course that ended on Franklin Street. Julius Kogo, from Kenya, ran the fastest time at 29:02 and win the $2,000 prize for the fastest time.
(03/31/11 6:14am)
A posh and polished crowd gathered Wednesday night to ring the opening bell on University of Richmond's newest facilities addition, Queally Hall, in the Robins School of Business.
(03/31/11 6:05am)
If you had been looking for the women's lacrosse team practicing for the Atlantic-10 conference Monday, March 22 you would have been out of luck.
(03/31/11 4:46am)
The room selection lottery is a numbers game at best. But those who choose to room with someone younger than themselves immediately lose their lottery number and are lowered to the bottom of their class. Unfair as it may seem, it is necessary.